true

/truː/

adjectiveadverbtrue

TRUE has a “U” in it—when you tell the truth, it’s about YOU being honest.

Yes, it's true. Remember the long /oo/ sound: tr + ue = true (like “blue” without the b).

Definitions

  1. adjectivein agreement with facts or reality; not false
  2. adjectivereal or genuine; not fake or imitation
  3. adverbaccurately or exactly (often used in set phrases like “come true”)

Examples

  • It is true that the Earth orbits the Sun.
  • She stayed true to her promise even when it was difficult.
  • His dream finally came true after years of practice.

Synonyms

correctaccuraterealgenuinefaithful

Antonyms

falseuntrue

Translations

ES verdaderoPT verdadeiroFR vrai

Common misspellings

trutreutruutrueetruwtroueturetrüe

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